1991 Fiat Tempra vs. 1995 Volvo 460

To start off, 1995 Volvo 460 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 460 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Volvo 460.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volvo 460 (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tempra 1995 Volvo 460
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Tempra 460
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 68 L


 

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